Whether you are looking for an active way to explore the shores of Lake Chapala or considering two wheels as your primary mode of transportation around Ajijic, understanding our local biking infrastructure is key to a smooth, enjoyable ride.
In my latest video, I break down everything you need to know about riding between Chapala and Jocotepec.
What You’ll Learn in This Video
In this 23-minute video guide, I go far beyond basic trail footage to provide real-world utility for long-term visitors, prospective expats, and local residents alike:
- Navigating the Ciclopista: Learn the layout, safety features, bollard entry points, and path conditions of our primary cycling corridor.
- Mastering the Cobblestones: Cobblestone streets are an iconic part of Lakeside charm, but they require proper handling and bike setup. I share practical advice to keep your ride safe and comfortable.
- Local Business & Shop Access: See how accessible everyday destinations are on a bike, including parking advice for local shops and plazas.
- Community Voices: Hear directly from local expat cyclists and local Mexican riders. I also profile four local bike shops that can meet you needs.
Watch the Full Video Below
Whether you’re planning your upcoming move, preparing for a winter stay, or simply looking to discover new corners of the Lakeside region, this episode gives you an authentic, on-the-ground look at life on two wheels.